BRIAN GAYNOR: What is the future for the NZX?

BRIAN GAYNOR: What is the future for the NZX?
Brian Gaynor
The NZX has serious long term problems because it is being comprehensively outplayed by the ASX, particularly in terms of new listings and sharemarket trading activity.More New Zealand companies are listing on the ASX than the NZX, and the Australian bourse is attracting an increasing amount of NZ company sharemarket trading.NZ companies listed on ASX onlyThere are 17 NZ companies listed on the ASX that have completely bypassed the NZX, compared with just two in 2010. The following figures shows the annual trading value of these companies acros...

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